Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters hits the streets to talk one-on-one with Westside residents

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and his staff strolled through Jacksonville’s Westside Saturday morning to talk one-on-one with residents. Saturday’s stroll was part of the Sheriff’s Neighborhood Crime…

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State needs more shelters if it wants to pass law to keep people from camping in public, residents living on streets say

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking a stand and supporting legislation that would, if passed, keep people from sleeping on sidewalks and public parks. “We are not…

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Meet the first Black officers to walk the streets of Jacksonville

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The first Black officers in Jacksonville, Florida were hired on July 16, 1950. The men were officers Henry Harley, Edward Hickson, Alvin James, Beamon Kendall, Marion Massey,…

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Volunteers take to the streets to conduct count of people experiencing homelessness in Duval County

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Volunteers took to the streets Thursday to conduct an annual count of people experiencing homelessness in Duval County. This effort serves as a snapshot of that community…

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Why are police on West 19th and Grunthal streets in Jacksonville?

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — This is a developing story. One person was shot and has been hospitalized Tuesday morning after a shooting took place in Northwest Jacksonville, according to the Jacksonville…

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Neptune Beach police took to the streets to hear from the community

NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – Neptune Beach Police Department Chief Michael Key, Jr. continued the tradition of “Chief Walks,” where the police department goes door to door speaking to residents to…

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JEA encourages customers to report streetlight outages before trick-or-treaters hit the streets

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Halloween is just around the corner, and JEA is asking the community to report any streetlight issues in their neighborhoods to make this holiday safe for everyone….

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Volusia County drug bust keeps over 200 grams of fentanyl off the streets

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A long-term drug bust investigation led to the arrest of multiple people accused of distributing several kilos of fentanyl in Volusia County. August 21 is National…

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